Keeping our people safe and well at work is a top priority at Amazon. Our Safety Specialists play an integral part in making this happen. In this role youll put the vital steps in place to make sure everyone at your location works in a safe and healthy environment. This is a handson opportunity to make a difference to people every day. By proactively keeping them safe youll also empower them to feel confident in their roles and motivated to do their best work.
Key job responsibilities
Monitor site performance against set KPIs and create plans to improve processes
Set up workplace health and safety programmes and arrange training sessions
Analyse safety metrics and incident trends to help colleagues plan appropriate resources for areas with the highest risk
Carry out audits to make sure your site is compliant with relevant health and safety laws and implement solutions where you identify risks
A day in the life
Youll be based on location at one of our sites which could be one of our fulfilment centres sortation centres or delivery stations. Being on site means that you can keep a close eye on the processes. As well as helping us stay on top of health and safety compliance youll spot potential issues and identify opportunities for improvement. That means working closely with people across the business to get to know the risks they experience and gathering data to identify smarter and safer ways that we can work. Youll also set up training and other programmes to help everyone follow new safety processes and reach new standards.
About the team
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) plays a crucial role in keeping our people mentally and physically well at work. Our team works with managers associates and local governments across our sites making sure were complying with Amazons policies and legal regulations and that our workplaces are safe.
There is a range of opportunities within the team from Health and Safety Technicians to Programme Managers. No matter what your role is youll play a part in developing implementing and upholding our high safety and wellbeing standards. You could work on a variety of projects alongside colleagues from across the business ranging from equipment and process inspections to assessing processes building and equipment design.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910
Experience in workplace health & safety (WHS) related field
Experience using Microsoft Word in a professional capacity
Experience maintaining confidentiality in matters involving security or personnel issues in the workplace
A Bachelor degree or equivalent level of qualification in line with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
Understanding of Spanish Environment Health and Safety legislation
Advanced proficiency in (local language) and English
Experience in emergency response
Experience in workers compensation case management
Experience of Lean 5S or Kaizen methodologies
Experience of planning or managing environmentally conscious initiatives
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Required Experience :
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
Acquisition,Food Production,Drafting,ADNOC,HACCP,Customer Relationship
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Health Safety Specialist • Siero, Asturias, Spain
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